Substation Electrical Protection and Controls Engineer - Lead

ControlPoint Technologies; Mansfield (MA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical and Dental Insurance

401(k) and Roth 401(k) Retirement Plans with Company Match

Paid time off for holidays, vacation, and sick

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Massachusetts is seeking a Lead Electrical Engineer to enhance project support in Substation Protection and Controls Engineering. The ideal candidate has at least 10 years of experience in electric utility, proficiency in AutoCAD, and will play a key role in leading project delivery while ensuring client confidence. A comprehensive benefits package includes a competitive salary, medical and dental coverage, and various company-sponsored events.

Qualifications

• Minimum of ten years’ experience in the electric utility industry.
• Experience in utility substation engineering focusing on electrical or physical design aspects.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead project engineering and develop scope of work.
• Provide mentorship to engineering/design team.
• Perform quality assurance reviews on projects.

Skills

Substation Electrical Engineering

Project Management

Client Interaction

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Professional Engineering Licensure (PE)

Fundamentals of Engineering (FE)

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Job description

Overview

ControlPoint Technologies is seeking a Lead Electrical Engineer to provide project support within our Substation Protection and Controls Engineering team. Candidates must have direct experience with Transmission and Distribution (T&D) Substation Projects. Ability to work within engineering design standards and quality programs specific to client needs and requirements. Project management skills and the ability to meet critical deadlines is required. Must be an outgoing team player with the ability to provide client confidence.

Technical Responsibilities

• Substation Electrical Engineering
• Substation Electrical One-Line, AC and DC Elementary, Wiring and Interconnection, Cable Schedules, Material Lists, SCADA and RTU
• Relay Protection Settings, Relay Control Settings, Relay Wiring
• Substation Engineering
• Substation General Arrangement, Control House Layout, Panel Design, Plans and Sections, Grounding, Lightning Protection, Conduit Layout, Material List, Construction Specifications
• Prepare calculations for studies and reports (grounding, lightning protection, AC/DC load studies, etc.)
• Support engineering and design related to Civil/Structural; including structural drawings, foundation drawings, foundation and steel calculations.

Project Engineering Responsibilities

• Project Engineering Lead
• Develop scope of work, conceptual designs
• Provide guidance and mentorship within engineering and design team
• Perform quality assurance reviews
• Project Planning, Organization, Estimating, Scheduling, Coordinating and Monitoring of work activities
• Strong client focus and customer service
• Excellent communication skills
• Plan engineering project deliverables with stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering
• Professional Engineering Licensure (PE) is required, will accept candidates with Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) on path to Professional Engineering licensure.
• Minimum of ten (10) years’ experience in the electric utility industry
• Experience in utility substation engineering with focus on electrical or physical aspects of design
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and/or MicroStation
• Excellent Verbal and Written Communication Skills

Comprehensive benefit package includes

• Competitive salary
• Medical and Dental Insurance
• 401(k) and Roth 401(k) Retirement Plans with Company Match
• Company paid short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Company paid life insurance policy
• Company paid training, seminars, and events
• Tuition reimbursement
• Professional Licensure reimbursement
• Paid time off for holidays, vacation, and sick
• Family medical leave
• Company events and outings